Postcode DN21 2AJ (West Lindsey)

Map showing DN21 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode DN21 2AJ is located in West Lindsey, in the county of Lincolnshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DN21 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DN21 2AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DN21 2AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to DN21 2AJ is Wembley Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coach Stop and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Gainsborough Central Rail Station, 425 m away.

The closest primary school to DN21 2AJ (for ages 11 and under) is The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of DN21 2AJ is Gainsborough Sport & Social Club and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 7, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from Reeds Coffee Shop Food and Drink 2 Go and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for DN21 2AJ is covered by the Lincolnshire police force association and Lincolnshire Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DN21 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DN21 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Wembley Street 30 m
Hickman Street 68 m
Heaton Street 70 m
Hawksworth Street 82 m
Tooley Street 98 m
Torr Street 114 m
Wall Street 134 m
Albert Terrace 162 m
Trinity Street 165 m
Etherington Street 170 m
Colville Terrace 176 m
Bridge Street 193 m
Pillared House Lane 195 m
Lewis Street 200 m
Florence Terrace 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode DN21 2AJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DN21 2AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
675 m
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
716 m
Good Apple Independent Good
(March 14, 2019)
749 m
Handel House Preparatory School 768 m
Benjamin Adlard Primary School Good
(July 7, 2021)
856 m
White's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.01 km
The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy Outstanding
(October 9, 2014)
1.06 km
The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.26 km
Mercer's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(January 10, 2019)
1.29 km
St George's Church of England Community Primary School, Gainsborough Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.5 km
Castle Wood Academy Requires improvement
(June 6, 2018)
1.52 km
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.67 km
Aegir - A Specialist Academy Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.83 km
The Gainsborough Academy 1.83 km
Morton Trentside Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.26 km
Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.64 km
Beckingham Primary School Good
(November 21, 2018)
3.71 km
Walkeringham Primary School Outstanding
(January 28, 2011)
5.36 km
Corringham CofE VC Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.78 km
Misterton Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2017)
6.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DN21 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Weston Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
55 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
85 m
Boyes Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2002
93 m
Reeds Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
146 m
Pickles Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
148 m
Riverside Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
148 m
Pillared House Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
149 m
Reeds Coffee Shop Food and Drink 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
154 m
China Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
158 m
Gainsborough Sport & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2008
158 m
The Moonlight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2018
158 m
Trinity Arts Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 16, 2002
158 m
Trinity Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
158 m
Sportsdirect.com Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2003
171 m
Hung Wang Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 17, 2019
175 m
Kefir Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2020
175 m
LA House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2022
175 m
THAI I AM TAKEAWAY Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
175 m
Crafts n' Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
230 m
Simons Candy Cave Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 5, 2016
230 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DN21 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Gainsborough Central Rail Station Rail 425 m
Gainsborough Lea Road Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Humberside Airport Air 35.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DN21 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Pitt Hills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Little Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Warren Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Castle Hills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
White's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Mill Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bran's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Round Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pickering Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Pickering Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lea Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Somerby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DN21 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 73.33 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 144,642 kWh - mean 10,332 kWh : median 4,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 23,104 kWh - mean 1,925 kWh : median 1,491 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for DN21 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Lincolnshire
Latitude 53.39691000
Longitude -0.77461400
OS Easting 481578
OS Northing 0389597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1333
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Lincolnshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gainsborough
County Electorial Division Gainsborough Trent ED
Electoral Ward Gainsborough South-West
Local Authority District West Lindsey
Region / Government Office Region East Midlands
European Electoral Region East Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Lincolnshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Lincolnshire and Rutland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000142
Travel To Work Area Lincoln

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lincolnshire Teaching
Cancer Alliance East Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Lincolnshire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Lincolnshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gainsborough BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33017027
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
West Lindsey 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
West Lindsey 004F
Output Area / Small Area 7A1